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Italian ryegrass

Lolium multiflorum

Annual / short-lived grass cover. Dense root mat holds residual N, easy to terminate. Common after early-harvested cereals where a longer cover is wanted.

Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum)
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Harvest cycle

1 yr

Perennial lifespan

1 yr

Agronomy + economics

Nitrogen input

60 kg N/ha/yr

Water demand

moderate

Rotation compatibility